About the name Mitali
Mitali is built from mitra, friend, the same root that gives Sanskrit its ancient sun-and-contract deity Mitra. Bengali families have used it for decades, and a record-breaking batter with the alternate spelling has given it an unmistakably competitive edge.
Mitali is a girl name of Bengali origin, pronounced mi-TAH-lee. On the NameRarity scale it scores 82 out of 100, which places it in the very rare band — a genuinely uncommon pick — most people have never met anyone with this name. Its strongest period was the 1990s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Mitali?
Mitali currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 5.2 people per million carry it — about 1 in 192,308. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Mitali
- Mithali RajIndian cricketer and long-serving captain of the women's national team
Spellings and variants of Mitali
Names similar to Mitali
Mital
mee-TAAL
Friendly, one who makes companions easily
Chhaya
CHHAH-yah
Shadow, the shade-consort of Surya in the Puranas
Maitreyi
my-TRAY-ee
Friendly, benevolent; the philosopher wife of the sage Yajnavalkya in the Upanishads
Aparna
ah-PAR-nah
One who took no food, not even a leaf; an epithet of Parvati during her penance
Hetal
HAY-tul
Friendly, affectionate one
Mittal
mih-TAAL
Friendly, sweet in nature
Sohini
SOH-hee-nee
Beautiful one, also a late-night raga of the Marwa family
Ambika
AHM-bee-kah
Little mother, an epithet of Durga in the Devi Mahatmya
Mitali — frequently asked questions
What does the name Mitali mean?
Mitali means "Friendship, friendly one". It is a name of Bengali origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Mitali?
Mitali is pronounced mi-TAH-lee, with 3 syllables.
How rare is the name Mitali?
Mitali scores 82 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it very rare. Roughly 1 in every 192,308 people carry it — about 5.2 per million.
What is the numerology number for Mitali?
Mitali carries the expression number 1, known as The Pioneer. Its soul urge number is 1 and its personality number is 9.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Mitali?
The lucky number for Mitali is 1 (with 10, 19, 28 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Sunlit Gold. The traditional lucky day is Sunday and the associated gemstone is Ruby.